Lionel Messi He declared this Thursday that, after going through a difficult year in which he suffered several injuries that kept him away from the football fields for months, he feels “physically well” and ready “to finish in the best way”, with another title, the season of the MLS with the InterMiami.
During the Marca América Award ceremony, held in Miami and attended by the footballer’s wife, Antonela Rocuzzo and the owner of Inter Miami, Jorge MoreMessi, 37, also qualified the Barcelona like the team of your life.
When asked by the director of the Marca sports newspaper, Juan Ignacio Gallardo, after the award ceremony, Messi pointed out that he has achieved all his dreams. “Thank God I was able to fulfill all my dreams. You can achieve much more than you ever dreamed of when you were a child. “I was able to achieve the biggest dream of any player, which is to win a World Cup, which I think is the trophy we all want,” he explained.
“When we started I was lucky to win many titles in the club of my life, which is Barcelona. Win titles also in the Paris (Saint-Germain), get here and win titles. The truth is that I can’t ask for more but we are close to being able to get another one and the goal is to try as always,” he added.
Messi did not want to commit to participating in the World Cup that will be held in the United States, Mexico and Canada in 2026. “Now I live day to day, I try to enjoy everything that happens to me in every moment and when the moment arrives it will be seen. I hope I can continue performing at this level to feel good and to be happy. because when I feel good and can enjoy what I do, I am happy,” he declared. “The truth is that I don’t set my goal to arrive but to live day to day and be well,” he concluded.
Gallardo reminded him that with the Marca América Award he already has 103 collective and individual titles in his possession, to which the Argentine star acknowledged that he did not know that was the number. “I love playing soccer, I enjoy being on the field. A short time ago I had to be in Argentina and enjoy a packed Monumental, happy to see the national team, chanting my name, that of my teammates and that is honestly the best for me. “I have fought a lot and I have gone through a lot of bad times in Argentina for this moment to come and today I enjoy it more than ever,” he commented.
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At the award ceremony, awarded by the sports newspaper Marca for being the footballer with the most titles in the history of sport, Messi also received a painting painted by the Barcelona artist José María Peña Gallardo and a sculpture by the Argentine Carlos Benavídez.
Messi applauded the choice of the two artists from Catalonia and Argentina. “They are the two houses that represent me, where we were happy and we are happy together with my family. And today we have to be in a place where we are also very happy, that we are really enjoying the city, the club, the new people,” he concluded.